Summary

Chris, an Unit Production Manager, based in Los Angeles, has 1 Unit Production Manager credit and 2 Producer credits, and has been a member since 2016.

Credits

3/16 – 6/16

Unit Production Manager Thumper

Film (Feature-length) — Xhibit Productions Details
3/16 – 6/16

Some of my responsibilities included: - evaluated vendors - negotiated and conducted procurement of equipment and services - secured locations - managed and liaison with unions - managed all production activities - managed all crew and cast activities on sets and locations

3/15 – 2/16

Producer (Unit Production Manager) Outlaws and Angels

Film (Feature-length) — Burnt Pictures Details
3/15 – 2/16

Outlaws and Angels is a western feature film starring Luke Wilson, Chad Michael Murray, Francesca Eastwood, & Teri Polo that was shot in Santa Fe, New Mexico in the summer of 2015 and that went on to Premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in 2016 and was sold to Momentum/ MGM for a theatrical release in July 2016. As the lead Producer and Unit Production Manager on the film, I managed all the day-to-day operations, project finances, and was involved in getting buy-in and recruiting the team, including financiers, executives, talent, crew, sales , and distribution. Some of my specific responsibilities were as follows: - creative development of the story & script with the writer/ director - created the schedule and and budget - manage finances through the project lifecycle - hire key team members (dept heads) - evaluate vendors - negotiate and conduct procurement of equipment and services - secure locations - manage and liaison with unions - attach star talent and hire actors - manage all production activities - oversee the assembly and execution of the final cut of the film - manage all creative assets through delivery - hire the sales agent - oversee the sale of the film - managed festival submission and participation - support distributor towards a successful theatrical & VOD release - promote the film throughout its lifecycle

6/14 – 8/14

Producer (Line Producer) Flowers in December

Film (Short) — Burnt Pictures Details
6/14 – 8/14

Flowers in December is a 16mm short film starring Dee Wallace (E.T., Cujo, The Howling). As the Producer and Line Producer on the film, I managed all the day-to-day operations, project finances, and recruiting the key team members, including financiers, star talent, crew, and distribution. Some of my specific responsibilities were as follows: - creative development of the story & script with the writer/ director - created the schedule and and budget - manage finances through the project lifecycle - hire key team members (dept heads) - evaluate vendors - negotiate and conduct procurement of equipment and services - secure locations - manage and liaison with unions - hire actors - manage all production activities - oversee the assembly and execution of the final cut of the film - manage all creative assets through delivery - oversee the distribution of the film - manage festival submission and participation - support distributor through a successful release - promote the film throughout its lifecycle

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Education

Class of '16

Project Management Institute

Project Manager Professional (PMP)
Class of '03

Hollywood Film Institute

Certified Line Producer
Class of '99

Franklin University Switzerland

BA in International Finance and Banking

Skills

  • Final Cut Pro
  • Movie Magic Budgeting & Scheduling